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Wolfgang Ketterle

  • Heidelberg: October 21, 1957 celebration
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  • celebration Date of birth

    Heidelberg: October 21, 1957  
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    1. physics
     
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    1. Heidelberg University
    2. Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich
    3. Technical University of Munich
     
  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. Dannie Heineman Prize (1999)
    2. Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg (2002)
    3. Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2002)
    4. Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2001)
    5. Fellow of the American Physical Society
    6. Fritz London Award (1999)
    7. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2016)
    8. Benjamin Franklin Medal (2000)
    9. Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering (1996)
    10. Nobel Prize in Physics (2001)
    11. I. I. Rabi Prize (1997)
    12. Wolfgang Paul Lecture (2009)
     
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  • German physicist | Dannie Heineman Prize (1999), Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg (2002), Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the

1. Luigi Maria Epicoco

  • October 21, 1980 celebration

Pontifical Lateran University | October 21, 1980 - March 11, 2017 | Luigi Maria Epicoco | October 21, 1980 - March 11, 2017 | Pontifical Lateran University

2. Ania Bleszynski Jayich

  • October 21, 1976 celebration

American physicist | Harvard University | October 21, 1976 - Arcueil: January 7, 1878 | Ania Bleszynski Jayich | October 21, 1976 - Arcueil: January 7, 1878

3. Jan Hendrik Bruinier

  • Wiesbaden: October 21, 1971 celebration

German mathematician | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2023) | Heidelberg University | Wiesbaden: October 21, 1971 - Sausalito: February 3, 1985

4. Oliver Zielinski

  • Oldenburg: October 21, 1970 celebration

researcher | Oldenburg: October 21, 1970 - Edinburgh: July 16, 1960 | Oliver Zielinski | Oldenburg: October 21, 1970 - Edinburgh: July 16, 1960

5. David M. Brienza

  • New Rochelle: October 21, 1964 celebration

American scientist | University of Virginia, University of Notre Dame | New Rochelle: October 21, 1964 - April 19, 1925 | David M. Brienza | New Rochelle

6. Aydın Əlizadə (Aydin Əlizadə)

  • Baku: October 21, 1963 celebration

Azerbaijani scholar and author of books | Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar' | Azerbaijan Architecture and Construction University | Baku: October 21, 1963

7. Gerhard van den Top

  • Bennekom: October 21, 1961 celebration

Dutch politician | Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Wageningen University & Research, Leiden University | Bennekom: October 21, 1961 - Heidelberg: May 16, 1899

8. Alexander B. Velichenko

  • Kryvyi Rih: October 21, 1960 celebration

researcher | Honored Scientist of Ukraine (2020), State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology (2019), Honorary Diploma of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (2011)

9. Andre Geim

  • Sochi: October 21, 1958 celebration

Russian-born Dutch-British physicist | Clarivate Citation Laureates (2008), Copley Medal (2013), Ig Nobel Prize (2000), Knight Bachelor (2011), John J. Carty

10. Wolfgang Ketterle

  • Heidelberg: October 21, 1957 celebration

German physicist | Dannie Heineman Prize (1999), Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg (2002), Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the

11. Gustavo Perednik

  • Buenos Aires: October 21, 1956 celebration

Israeli philosopher | National University of San Marcos, University of Paris | Buenos Aires: October 21, 1956 - United States: October 10, 1968 | Gustavo

12. Mark S. Ghiorso

  • San Francisco: October 21, 1954 celebration

American geochemist | Dana Medal (2003), Fellow of the Geological Society of America, Robert Wilhelm Bunsen Medal (2010), Norman L. Bowen Award (2014)

13. Messoud Efendiev

  • Zagatala: October 21, 1953 celebration

Azerbaijani mathematics | Humboldt Prize, Honored Scientist of Azerbaijan (2022) | MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics | Zagatala: October 21, 1953

14. Ronald McNair

  • Lake City: October 21, 1950 celebration
  • Cape Canaveral: January 28, 1986 deceased

physicist, astronaut (1950-1986) | Congressional Space Medal of Honor (2004), NASA Distinguished Service Medal (1986) | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

15. Rosalind Ridley

  • Coventry: October 21, 1949 celebration

British psychologist and researcher (born 1949) | Newnham College | Coventry: October 21, 1949 - Karachi: March 4, 1978 | Rosalind Ridley | Coventry: October

16. Allen Henry Vigneron

  • Mount Clemens: October 21, 1948 celebration

American Catholic archbishop | The Catholic University of America, Pontifical Gregorian University, Sacred Heart Major Seminary | Mount Clemens: October 21

17. Miloslav Bednář (Miloslav Bednar)

  • Prague: October 21, 1948 celebration

Czech philosopher and sociologist | participant in the resistance and resistance against communism | Charles University | Prague: October 21, 1948 - October 12, 1617

18. Julia Tagüeña (Julia Taguena)

  • Frýdlant: October 21, 1948 celebration

Mexican physicist | Frýdlant: October 21, 1948 - Princeton: January 15, 2007 | Julia Tagüeña (Julia Taguena) | Frýdlant: October 21, 1948 - Princeton

19. Arnold Schölzel (Arnold Scholzel)

  • Bremen: October 21, 1947 celebration

German journalist (born 1947) | Humboldt University of Berlin | Bremen: October 21, 1947 - Berlin: January 1, 1876 | Arnold Schölzel (Arnold Scholzel)

20. Zbigniew Stachowski

  • Toruń: October 21, 1946 celebration

Officer of the Polish Army | Dzerzhinsky Political-Military Academy in Warsaw | Toruń: October 21, 1946 - January 1, 0434 | Zbigniew Stachowski - Zbigniew

21. Jane Heal

  • October 21, 1946 celebration

Professor of Philosophy | Murray Edwards College, Oxford High School | October 21, 1946 - Uppsala Cathedral Assembly: April 11, 1959 | Jane Heal | October 21

22. Jean-Pierre Sauvage

  • Paris: October 21, 1944 celebration

French nanotechnologist | Grand prix Pierre-Süe (2004), Prelog Medal (1994), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2016), Nessim-Habif Award (1995), CNRS bronze medal

23. Rob Blokzijl

  • Amsterdam: October 21, 1943 celebration
  • Roggel: December 1, 2015 deceased

Dutch physicist (1943-2015) | Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau (2010), Internet Hall of Fame (2021), Jonathan B. Postel Service Award (2015) | University

24. Jean-Marie Muller

  • Vesoul: October 21, 1939 celebration
  • Orléans: December 18, 2021 deceased

French philosoph and activist of nonviolence | Vesoul: October 21, 1939 - Orléans: December 18, 2021 | Jean-Marie Muller | Vesoul: October 21, 1939

25. Ernst Babenko

  • Plieščanicy: October 21, 1937 celebration
  • Navapolack: August 15, 2019 deceased

Belarusian chemist | Medal "Veteran of Labour", Order of Honor, Order of Friendship of Peoples | D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia

26. Andrej Luc

  • October 21, 1935 celebration

October 21, 1935 - March 22, 2019 | Andrej Luc | October 21, 1935 - March 22, 2019

27. Manuel Cabada Castro

  • A Estrada: October 21, 1935 celebration

Spanish philosopher (1935-) | A Estrada: October 21, 1935 - Philadelphia: June 26, 1796 | Manuel Cabada Castro | A Estrada: October 21, 1935 - Philadelphia

28. Raoul Kopelman

  • Vienna: October 21, 1933 celebration
  • Ann Arbor: July 20, 2023 deceased

scientist, inventor, and is currently the Richard Smalley Distinguished University Professor | Guggenheim Fellowship | Columbia University, Technion – Israel

29. Shmuel Shtrikman

  • Brest: October 21, 1930 celebration
  • Israel: November 11, 2003 deceased

Israeli physicist (1930–2003) | Israel Defense Prize, Israel Prize (2001), Weizmann Prize for Exact Sciences (1968) | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

30. Jordi de Bolós Capdevila (Jordi de Bolos Capdevila)

  • October 21, 1929 celebration

University of Barcelona | October 21, 1929 - January 1, 1067 | Jordi de Bolós Capdevila (Jordi de Bolos Capdevila) | October 21, 1929 - January 1, 1067

31. Imants Feltiņš (Imants Feltins)

  • Smārde Parish: October 21, 1928 celebration
  • January 24, 2006 deceased

Latvian scientist | Smārde Parish: October 21, 1928 - January 24, 2006 | Imants Feltiņš (Imants Feltins) | Smārde Parish: October 21, 1928 - January 24, 2006

32. Margaret G. Kivelson

  • New York City: October 21, 1928 celebration

American geophysicist, planetary scientist | James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics (2021), Fellow of the American Physical Society, John Adam Fleming

33. Martynenko Ivan Ivanovich

  • Sloviansk Raion: October 21, 1924 celebration
  • May 5, 2006 deceased

Ukrainian scientist | Honoured worker in science and technology of the Ukrainian SSR, Order of the Patriotic War, Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class | Moscow

34. Martin Gardner

  • Tulsa: October 21, 1914 celebration
  • Norman: May 22, 2010 deceased

American mathematics and science writer (1914–2010) | Science Writing Award, Joseph A. Burton Forum Award (1997), Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical

35. Ingeborg Seynsche

  • Barmen: October 21, 1905 celebration
  • Göttingen: June 27, 1994 deceased

German mathematician (1905-1994) | University of Göttingen | Barmen: October 21, 1905 - Göttingen: June 27, 1994 | Ingeborg Seynsche | Barmen: October 21

36. Alfred Eckardt

  • Sondershausen: October 21, 1903 celebration
  • Jena: January 1, 1980 deceased

German physicist (1903–1980) | National Prize of East Germany, Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze | Sondershausen: October 21, 1903 - Jena: January 1, 1980

37. Llewellyn Thomas

  • London: October 21, 1903 celebration
  • Raleigh: April 20, 1992 deceased

British physicist and mathematician (1903-1992) | Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics (1982), Fellow of the American Physical Society

38. Igor Plaksin

  • Ufa: October 21, 1900 celebration
  • Moscow: March 15, 1967 deceased

Soviet scientist | Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of Lenin, Stalin Prize | Ufa

39. Paul Brunton

  • London: October 21, 1898 celebration
  • Vevey: July 27, 1981 deceased

British philosopher (1898-1981) | London: October 21, 1898 - Vevey: July 27, 1981 | Paul Brunton (Raphael Hurst) | London: October 21, 1898 - Vevey: July 27, 1981

40. Karel Koutský (Karel Koutsky)

  • Louny: October 21, 1897 celebration
  • Brno: July 2, 1964 deceased

Czech mathematician (1897-1964) | Faculty of Science, Charles University | Louny: October 21, 1897 - Brno: July 2, 1964 | Karel Koutský (Karel Koutsky)

41. Alf Ahlberg

  • Laholms församling: October 21, 1892 celebration
  • Ludvika church parish: January 28, 1979 deceased

writer, humanist, philosopher (1892–1979) | Lund University | Laholms församling: October 21, 1892 - Ludvika church parish: January 28, 1979 | Alf Ahlberg

42. Dimitrije Mitrinović (Dimitrije Mitrinovic)

  • Poplat: October 21, 1887 celebration
  • Richmond: August 28, 1953 deceased

Serbian writer (1887–1953) | Poplat: October 21, 1887 - Richmond: August 28, 1953 | Dimitrije Mitrinović (Dimitrije Mitrinovic) | Poplat: October 21, 1887

43. Muriel Howorth

  • October 21, 1886 celebration
  • Amersham: September 13, 1971 deceased

British nuclear enthusiast; founder of Atomic Gardening Society | October 21, 1886 - Amersham: September 13, 1971 | Muriel Howorth - Muriel Edgar | October 21

44. Albert Wigand

  • Kassel: October 21, 1882 celebration
  • Hamburg: December 18, 1932 deceased

German physicist and meteorologist (1882-1932) | Kassel: October 21, 1882 - Hamburg: December 18, 1932 | Albert Wigand | Kassel: October 21, 1882 - Hamburg

45. Yakaw Afanasyew

  • October 21, 1877 celebration

Saint Petersburg State University | October 21, 1877 - Saratov: March 1, 1942 | Yakaw Afanasyew | October 21, 1877 - Saratov: March 1, 1942 | Saint

46. Hans von Halban

  • Vienna: October 21, 1877 celebration
  • Zurich: October 7, 1947 deceased

Austrian chemist (1877-1947) | Vienna: October 21, 1877 - Zurich: October 7, 1947 | Hans von Halban | Vienna: October 21, 1877 - Zurich: October 7, 1947

47. Oswald Avery

  • Halifax: October 21, 1877 celebration
  • Nashville: February 2, 1955 deceased

Canadian-born American physician and medical researcher | George M. Kober Medal (1945), Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1927), Copley

48. Alfred Denizot

  • Poznań: October 21, 1873 celebration
  • Poznań: January 31, 1937 deceased

Polish chemist and physicist (1873-1937) | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Humboldt University of Berlin | Poznań: October 21, 1873 - Poznań: January 31, 1937

49. Antioco Zucca

  • Villaurbana: October 21, 1870 celebration
  • Villaurbana: May 6, 1960 deceased

Italian philosopher (1870-1960) | Villaurbana: October 21, 1870 - Villaurbana: May 6, 1960 | Antioco Zucca | Villaurbana: October 21, 1870 - Villaurbana: May 6, 1960

50. Giovanni Battista Guccia

  • Palermo: October 21, 1855 celebration
  • Palermo: October 29, 1914 deceased

Italian mathematician (1855-1914) | Sapienza University of Rome | Palermo: October 21, 1855 - Palermo: October 29, 1914 | Giovanni Battista Guccia | Palermo

51. Viktor Miller zu Aichholz

  • Vienna: October 21, 1845 celebration
  • Vienna: May 14, 1910 deceased

Austrian chemist and entrepreneur (1845–1910) | Vienna: October 21, 1845 - Vienna: May 14, 1910 | Viktor Miller zu Aichholz | Vienna: October 21, 1845

52. Joseph William Sutton

  • Stepney: October 21, 1844 celebration
  • February 21, 1914 deceased

21 Oct 1844 - 21 Feb 1914 | Stepney: October 21, 1844 - February 21, 1914 | Joseph William Sutton | Stepney: October 21, 1844 - February 21, 1914

53. Pierre Lallement

  • Pont-à-Mousson: October 21, 1843 celebration
  • Boston: August 29, 1891 deceased

French inventor (1843-1891) | United States Bicycling Hall of Fame | Pont-à-Mousson: October 21, 1843 - Boston: August 29, 1891 | Pierre Lallement

54. Alfred Nobel

  • Jakob and Johannes parish: October 21, 1833 celebration
  • Sanremo: December 10, 1896 deceased

Swedish chemist and inventor (1833–1896) | Legion of Honour, Officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy, Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus

55. Martin Egger

  • Zell am Ziller: October 21, 1832 celebration
  • Trnava: January 29, 1898 deceased

Austrian physicist (1832–1898) | Zell am Ziller: October 21, 1832 - Trnava: January 29, 1898 | Martin Egger | Zell am Ziller: October 21, 1832 - Trnava

56. Hermann Hellriegel

  • Mausitz: October 21, 1831 celebration
  • Bernburg: September 24, 1895 deceased

German chemist (1831–1895) | Mausitz: October 21, 1831 - Bernburg: September 24, 1895 | Hermann Hellriegel | Mausitz: October 21, 1831 - Bernburg: September 24, 1895

57. Enrico Betti

  • Pistoia: October 21, 1823 celebration
  • Soiana: August 11, 1892 deceased

Italian mathematician (1823-1892) | University of Pisa | Pistoia: October 21, 1823 - Soiana: August 11, 1892 | Enrico Betti | Pistoia: October 21, 1823

58. Adolph Strecker

  • Darmstadt: October 21, 1822 celebration
  • Würzburg: November 7, 1871 deceased

German chemist (1822–1871) | University of Giessen | Darmstadt: October 21, 1822 - Würzburg: November 7, 1871 | Adolph Strecker | Darmstadt: October 21

59. John Stenhouse

  • Glasgow: October 21, 1809 celebration
  • London: December 31, 1880 deceased

Scottish chemist (1809-1880) | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the Royal Society, Fellow of the Chemical Society, Royal Medal (1871)

60. William Hale

  • Colchester: October 21, 1797 celebration
  • London: January 1, 1870 deceased

British rocket pioneer (1797-1870) | International Space Hall of Fame (2004) | Colchester: October 21, 1797 - London: January 1, 1870 | William Hale

61. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  • Ottery St Mary: October 21, 1772 celebration
  • London: July 25, 1834 deceased

English poet, literary critic and philosopher | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Lyrical Ballads, Kubla Khan, Christabel

62. Claude Charles Fauriel

  • Saint-Étienne: October 21, 1772 celebration
  • Paris: July 15, 1844 deceased

French historian, philologist and critic (1772-1844) | Saint-Étienne: October 21, 1772 - Paris: July 15, 1844 | Claude Charles Fauriel - Charles-Claude

63. Ludovico Antonio Muratori

  • Vignola: October 21, 1672 celebration
  • Modena: January 23, 1750 deceased

Italian priest, writer, librarian, historian and diplomat | Fellow of the Royal Society | University of Modena and Reggio Emilia | Vignola: October 21, 1672

64. Georg Ernst Stahl

  • Ansbach: October 21, 1659 celebration
  • Berlin: May 14, 1734 deceased

German physician and chemist (1659-1734) | University of Jena | Ansbach: October 21, 1659 - Berlin: May 14, 1734 | Georg Ernst Stahl | Ansbach: October 21

65. Henri de Boulainvilliers

  • Saint-Saire: October 21, 1658 celebration
  • Paris: January 23, 1722 deceased

French historian, writer and noble | College of Juilly | Saint-Saire: October 21, 1658 - Paris: January 23, 1722 | Henri de Boulainvilliers | Saint-Saire

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